{"id":15163,"date":"2013-10-04T00:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T04:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=15163"},"modified":"2015-10-22T17:00:34","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T21:00:34","slug":"the-island-of-dr-hibbert-addendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/the-island-of-dr-hibbert-addendum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Island of Dr. Hibbert addendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today yo reviewed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/mcsimp2idh.php\"><i>Simpsons<\/i> Island of Dr. Hibbert playset<\/a>, saying that it was the closest McFarlane came to duplicating the quality of Playmates' yearly \"Treehouse of Horror\" environments. That's very true - but did you know Playmates actually had plans to make a set themselves?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wosthoh5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wosthoh5-300x187.jpg\" title=\"click to embiggen\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That's the control art for what would have been \"Treehouse of Horror 5,\" and would have been released in 2004, had the line not ended.<\/p>\n<p>What a loss!<\/p>\n<p>And as an added level of interest, that wasn't even the original plan for THOH 5: you can see different preliminary art <a href=\"http:\/\/toymaker-cl.deviantart.com\/art\/Simpsons-Treehouse-of-Horror-5-88064964\" target=da>here on DeviantArt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"It's an Eternia expression\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/its-an-eternia-expression\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">It's an Eternia expression<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #169\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/08\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-169\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #169<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - May '14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/05\/flippin-through-previews-may-14\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - May '14<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"The best of Barbie posters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/the-best-of-barbie-posters\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best of Barbie posters<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: Simpsons Series 17 and 18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2024\/07\/soon-forget-simpsons-series-17-and-18\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: Simpsons Series 17 and 18<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today yo reviewed the Simpsons Island of Dr. Hibbert playset, saying that it was the closest McFarlane came to duplicating the quality of Playmates' yearly \"Treehouse of Horror\" environments. That's very true - but did you know Playmates actually had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/the-island-of-dr-hibbert-addendum\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,331,13,10],"tags":[157],"class_list":["post-15163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addendums","category-cancelled-toys","category-mcfarlane","category-playmates","tag-simpsons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15163"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15168,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15163\/revisions\/15168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}